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Home Recordings is the debut CD from THE PORT HURON STATEMENT (music and lyrics by Chip Taylor). From 1993-1997 Chip was singer/guitarist for NC's garage rockers, STICKY. STICKY toured the eastern US extensively and built an enthusiastic following with their rough-edged power-pop. Their second CD (DOUBLE SUPER-BUZZ) was released on David Lowery's (of CRACKER/CAMPER VAN BEETHOVEN) Pitch-a-Tent Records in 1997. THE PORT HURON STATEMENT is a collection of pop songs written by Chip and recorded on... Topic: The Port Huron Statement

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This is the first of a two-part conversation with progressive activist Tom Hayden. On this show the emphasis is on SDS, the Port Huron Statement, and the Sixties. (In our second interview -- On Jan. 20, 2012 -- we discuss contemporary American society, foreign policy, and progressive politics. That show can be found here: http://www.archive.org/details/RagRadio2012-01-20-TomHaydenPart2) Tom Hayden was a driving force in the Students for a Democratic Society, the leading organization of the... Topics: Thorne Dreyer, Rag Radio, Tom Hayden, SDS, New Left, Port Huron Statement, Activists

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Todd Gitlin, an American writer, sociologist, communications scholar, novelist, poet, and intellectual -- and pioneer of the '60s New Left movement -- is the author of 15 books, including "Occupy Nation: The Roots, the Spirit, and the Promise of Occupy Wall Street." He is a professor of journalism and sociology and chair of the Ph. D. program in Communications at Columbia University. He holds degrees from Harvard University (mathematics), the University of Michigan (political... Topics: Rag Radio, Thorne Dreyer, Todd Gitlin, SDS, Sociologists, Authors, Mass Media, Sixties, Occupy Wall...

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This episode of KOOP Radio's People United features Thorne Dreyer and Alice Embree on activism and the alternative press in Austin, Texas, during the 1960s and 1970s. They spoke at MonkeyWrench Books in Austin on January 30, 2013. Topics: People United, 91.7 FM, KOOP Radio, Austin TX, community radio, Thorne Dreyer, Alice Embree,...

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Episode features Thorne Dreyer, the editor of _The Rag Blog_ as well as the host of KOOP Radio's own _Rag Radio_, and Alice Embree, a contributing editor to _The Rag Blog_, on the earlier publication they helped found, _The Rag_, an underground newspaper published in Austin, Texas, from 1966 to 1977. They spoke at the Public Affairs Forum at the 1st Unitarian Universalist Church in Austin on February 19, 2012. Topics: People United, 91.7 FM, KOOP Radio, Austin TX, community radio, Thorne Dreyer, Alice Embree, The...